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Why early university offers may be bad for students

Julie Hare
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Early offers to study at university made before final year 12 exams have been sat are distorting the educational experience, promoting underachievement and adding to discipline issues, experts say.

Some states now have about 50 per cent of university offers being made before final year 12 results have commenced.

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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com

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